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Tampa, by camera type.
Tampa: 113 plate readers mapped. Nearby: Plant City 41, Clearwater 44, St. Petersburg 83 and Lakeland 77.
Speed cameras in Tampa
A speed camera program in Tampa is listed, not yet verified.
- School-zone speed cameras Listed program · not yet verified
The law, in short:
Red light: Mark Wandall Traffic Safety Act (Fla. Stat. § 316.0083); speed: HB 657 (2023) school zones only (Fla. Stat. § 316.1896, citation not yet confirmed).
Red light cameras in Tampa
Tampa runs a red light camera program (running, as of Jun 2025), not yet on this map.
- Red light cameras · Running (as of Jun 2025) Florida DHSMV ↗
The law, in short:
Red light: Mark Wandall Traffic Safety Act (Fla. Stat. § 316.0083); speed: HB 657 (2023) school zones only (Fla. Stat. § 316.1896, citation not yet confirmed).
License plate readers in Tampa
113 plate readers are on the map in Tampa, and 92 of them carry the Flock Safety tag. Most don't say who runs them.
First-mapped dates here run from Feb 26, 2025 to Oct 28, 2026. 64 of the 113 were first mapped in 2026, with 14 in January alone.
The EFF's Atlas of Surveillance lists Tampa Police Department and Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office as agencies that use plate readers.
Who can search plate reads in Tampa
EyesOnFlock lists no transparency portal for the Tampa Police Department (Oct 14, 2026). It posts no sharing list, so who can search reads from its cameras is not stated. The sharing lists of 217 agencies name it, so it can search their reads.
Tampa Police Department
- Agencies on its posted sharing list
- Not stated
- Keeps each read for
- Not stated
- Agencies whose reads it can search
- 217
No transparency portal listed, Oct 14, 2026 · See its sharing lists, as of Oct 14, 2026
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Portal figures and sharing lists: EyesOnFlock (CC BY-SA 4.0), from Flock Safety transparency portals.
Traffic cameras in Tampa
No traffic camera feed is listed for Tampa yet.
Camera tickets in Tampa
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Sources and updates
How this page was made: CamsAhead writes each page type once, then fills it with this place's data from the sources below.
- Tampa: school-zone speed camera program; Listed program · not yet verified
- Florida DHSMV: red light camera program, running, as of Jun 2025
- IIHS (Insurance Institute for Highway Safety): lists of cities and counties with camera programs, for the 1 program marked "Listed program · not yet verified" that rest only on its lists
- OpenStreetMap contributors: plate readers, data as of Nov 7, 2026; ODbL 1.0
- EFF Atlas of Surveillance: agencies that use plate readers, data as of Aug 2026; CC BY 4.0
- US Census Bureau: city boundary (cartographic file 2025)
Plate reader points are mapped by OpenStreetMap volunteers (data as of November 7, 2026).
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